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   1 day ago · Cataract surgery is the most common application of lens removal surgery, and is usually associated with lens replacement. It is used to remove the natural lens of the eye when it has developed a cataract, a cloudy area in the lens that causes visual impairment. [ 4 ][ 10 ] Cataracts usually develop slowly and can affect one or both eyes. [ 4 ]

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   What is the most common application of lens removal surgery?

   • Cataract surgery is the most common application of lens removal surgery, and is usually associated with lens replacement. It is used to remove the natural lens of the eye when it has developed a cataract, a cloudy area in the lens that causes visual impairment. [ 4][ 10] Cataracts usually develop slowly and can affect one or both eyes. [ 4]

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   How many people have cataract surgery a year?

   • Hundreds to thousands per million population per year. Cataract surgery, also called lens replacement surgery, is the removal of the natural lens of the eye that has developed a cataract, an opaque or cloudy area. [ 1] The eye's natural lens is usually replaced with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL) implant. [ 2]

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   Can cataract surgery be done in one eye?

   • Most patients have bilateral cataracts; although surgery in one eye can restore functional vision, second-eye surgery has many advantages, so most patients undergo surgery in each eye on separate days.

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   Can eyes regenerate their own lenses after cataract surgery?

   • "Long-term Results of Pediatric Cataract Surgery and Primary Intraocular Lens Implantation From 7 to 22 Months of Life". JAMA Ophthalmol. 133 (10): 1180–1183. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.2062. PMID 26111188. ^ Monahan P (9 March 2016). "Eyes can regenerate their own lenses after cataract surgery". Science.

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